Raghopur - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Raghopur is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Raghopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghopur is 228762. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raghopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghopur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghopur village had a total population of 4,382 people, including 2,377 males and 2,005 females, living in 965 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.22%, with male literacy at 60.80% and female literacy at 46.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,382 | 2,377 | 2,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 909 | 492 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,130 | 621 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,883 | 1,146 | 737 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,499 | 1,231 | 1,268 |
Nearby Villages of Raghopur
Raghopur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Methunapur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Musalmani Chak | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Lakhan Chhapra | East | 1.59 km |
| Salempur Dhab | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Mustafapur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bishunpur Kanth | North | 2.08 km |
| Darhipatti | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Bahbal Bazar | North | 2.56 km |
| Changal Neora | East | 2.86 km |
| Pakari | West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghopur
Public transport in the Raghopur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jubbasahani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Raghopur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghopur
Where is Raghopur located?
Raghopur village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghopur?
Raghopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghopur?
The pincode of Raghopur is 843128.
What is the population of Raghopur?
Raghopur had a total population of 4,382, including 2,377 males and 2,005 females.
How many households are there in Raghopur?
Raghopur had 965 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghopur was 54.22%. Male literacy was 60.80% and female literacy was 46.41%.